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This position will encompass a variety of roles within the Pediatric BHIP team. The Research Assistant position within our team may include: project coordination with state agencies, such as Early Intervention (EI) and New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS OMH); coordination of and assistance… read more about this opportunity »
Drs. Jennifer Wolff and Anthony Spirito are hiring several Clinical Research Assistants at Brown Medical School affiliated hospitals (Bradley and Rhode Island Hospitals). Anticipated start date of May/June 2024. Drs. Wolff and Spirito focus on treatment and implementation research… read more about this opportunity »
The Social Memory Lab, directed by Dr. Ben Deen, is seeking a Laboratory Research Technician who will contribute to multiple aspects of research projects studying social perception, cognition, and memory, using behavioral and neuroimaging (fMRI) methods. The Laboratory Research Technician will work… read more about this opportunity »
The Research Coordinator will coordinate the operations of the Language, Cognition, and Development Lab, which studies interactions between language, memory, and conceptual development in infants, children, and adults. The Department of PSYCHOLOGY has an outstanding opportunity for a full… read more about this opportunity »
The Cognitive Origins Lab headed by Dr. Stephen Ferrigno at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is now accepting applications for a research specialist/lab coordinator working with children and adults. The goal of our lab is to understand the evolutionary and developmental origins of human thought… read more about this opportunity »
The Cognition, Affect, and Psychophysiology Lab (CAP Lab), College of Science at Virginia Tech, headed by Dr. Martha Ann Bell, is seeking a Research Assistant for the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study and other research projects at Virginia Tech. The Research Assistant will join a… read more about this opportunity »
This full-time lab manager will provide research support to the Iordan and Piazza Laboratories in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department at the University of Rochester. This is a joint position shared by both labs, and the lab manager’s main duties will be to coordinate various studies on… read more about this opportunity »
The Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory at American University in Washington DC, directed by Dr. Laurie Bayet (https://www.bayetlab.com/), is currently accepting applications for a full-time, benefits-eligible … read more about this opportunity »
The Visual Learning Lab, directed by Dr. Bria Long, is seeking a full-time research coordinator to begin Summer or Fall of 2024, with a flexible start date. The lab uses behavioral and computational methods to investigate how we learn to derive visual meaning. The laboratory coordinator’s… read more about this opportunity »
Data Analyst is a full-time position that will help develop a more comprehensive view into PBS KIDS’ audience demographics, viewing and gaming behavior, and market dynamics, in order to inform the development of PBS KIDS game-related strategies. Early on in the project, in consultation with PBS… read more about this opportunity »
The Cognition & Learning Lab, directed by Dr. Elizabeth Gunderson, is hiring 1 full-time Lab Manager (Laboratory Research Assistant). This position presents diverse opportunities to participate in cutting-edge developmental psychology research, partly funded by the James S. McDonnell Foundation… read more about this opportunity »
This position will be responsible for research data collection and logistics for the Social Origins Lab at UC Berkeley. Assists in overall planning, development and administration of all research activities. Cultivates and maintains collaborative relationships with and facilitate communication… read more about this opportunity »
Coordinator to work on an NSF-funded project on how simple card games can promote learning about biological variability, with a focus on relational reasoning. Our project team includes Dr. Karl Rosengren (University of Rochester), Dr. Martha Alibali (University of Wisconsin-Madison), and Dr.… read more about this opportunity »
The research specialist will work with the faculty principal investigator and grant staff to assist with NIH-funded research by conducting assessments on early development in high-risk groups of infants and toddlers with neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., fragile X syndrome and autism… read more about this opportunity »
The Morality and Development Lab (PI: Dr. Arber Tasimi) in the Department of Psychology at Emory University (Atlanta, GA) is seeking a full-time Research Specialist. Research in the lab focuses on social cognition in infants, children, and adults (for more, see … read more about this opportunity »
The Hartley Lab (PI: Catherine Hartley) in the Department of Psychology at New York University is currently seeking a full-time Junior Laboratory Associate to work on studies examining learning, memory, and decision-making across development. The expected start date for the position is Summer… read more about this opportunity »
The Mind & Morality Lab, directed by Dr. Julia Marshall, investigates children’s social cognition. The lab is especially interested in understanding how children learn to cooperate with one another. We work with children from around… read more about this opportunity »
The Developmental Neurolinguists Lab (http://bbs.utdallas.edu/brainlab/) at… read more about this opportunity »
The Exploration and Learning Lab at Vanderbilt is seeking a full-time Research Assistant (RA) to begin in June of 2024. The lab investigates how infants and young children learn through exploratory behavior. Job descriptions The RA will participate in all aspects… read more about this opportunity »
The research assistant will be an integral part of the Cognition and Intellectual Disabilities Lab in the Psychology Department at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The position is to assist with a 5-year NICHD-funded study investigating longitudinal cognitive changes in teens and young… read more about this opportunity »
The Gaab Lab research focuses on typical and atypical reading development within the lifespan of a child. Are seeking a full-time Research Assistant to support their team at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Job descriptions Collects magnetic resonance imaging… read more about this opportunity »
The Institute for Medical Research, an affiliate of the Durham VA Health Care System (DVAHCS) is looking for an Informatics Analyst I to supports select clinical research studies conducted by the Principal Investigator, Dr. Christopher Woods, and his associates in the Infectious Diseases research… read more about this opportunity »
This research position is for a full-time Research Study Coordinator to assist PI Gallo in coordinating a newly funded NIH research study. The need for the position is described in the NIH grant, and the NIH grant is providing funding for the position. The research requires the position.… read more about this opportunity »
The Infant Mind and Cognition Lab at Yale University, led by Dr. Nicolò Cesana-Arlotti, is seeking an undergraduate or recent graduate aspiring to pursue a career in developmental psychology. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Summer interns will be involved in several… read more about this opportunity »
The Research Assistant will be responsible for overseeing the general operations in the lab and working alongside the PI (Dr. Allegra Midgette) to collect data, complete administrative tasks, and train all undergraduate research assistants. In addition, this position will recruit participants for… read more about this opportunity »